This week, Symfony 2.1 updated its minimum required PHP version to 5.3.3, which contains a lot of bug fixes. Meanwhile, Dependency Injection and Session were the most active components in the repository.

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Master branch:

  • 23e15bb: [Validator] fixed a bug in the ExecutionContext
  • ead4908: [Validator] some cleanup of the GraphWalker
  • bdc21b4: [Validator] added a base AbstractLoader
  • 3719c70: updated minimum PHP version to 5.3.3 (5.3.3 has some interesting fixes and this is the version used by Redhat 6 and Debian 6)
  • 23b5e60: [DependencyInjection] fixed anonymous services handling in XmlFileLoader
  • 43249de: [DependencyInjection] added support for anonymous services as properties
  • 906f6f6: [DependencyInjection] fixed private services removal when used as configurators
  • f14961b: [DomCrawler] converted all usage of filter() to filterXPath() in unit tests to be less dependent on CssSelector
  • c9ebe67: [DomCrawler] fixed encoding when using addHtmlContent()
  • 3d9990a: [DependencyInjection] added ParameterBag::remove
  • 80a2a92: [Yaml] fixed value of mapping (even if value is sequence) doesn't have to be indented
  • 0216e05: [Session] assume that memcache(d) instances are already configured
  • b865b09: [Session] fixed the PDO handler for mysql concurrent write
  • 51b753a: [Session] cleanup of the PDO storage
  • 709be4b: [WDT] added documentation link
  • e193452: switched to use mbstring whenever possible instead of iconv

2.0.x branch:

  • 906f6f6: [DependencyInjection] fixed private services removal when used as configurators
  • cbc3ed3: [HttpKernel] added some constant for better forward compatibility
  • c642a5e: [CssSelector] ignored an optional whitespace after a combinator

Repository summary: 4,645 watchers (#1 in PHP, #30 overall) and 1207 forks (#1 in PHP, #12 overall).

Updated plugins

  • apostrophe:
    • fixed link_to is not suitable for user-supplied URLs
  • apostropheBlog:
    • set a-blog-has-filters flag slot when the filter sentence is present

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